"I look forward to VETOING the just passed Democrat inspires Resolution which would OPEN BORDERS while increasing Crime, Drugs, and Trafficking in our Country", Trump tweeted Thursday shortly after the Senate passed the resolution condemning Trump's unilateral action.

Alexander added that he shares the president's goal of border security, but warned allowing Trump to redirect money without authorization could set a unsafe precedent.

"Today I am vetoing this resolution".

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while meeting with Ireland's Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Leo Varadkar in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 14, 2019.

As the USA and the European Union struggle to iron out their differences on trade, Trump said, "they are willing to talk to us and if they don't talk to us, we're going to do something that's going to be pretty severe economically". Twelve Senate Republicans sided with Democrats on the issue.

While Congress is unlikely to muster the votes to override the veto, the rebuke from some members of his own party left Trump politically wounded, at least temporarily, as immigration and his planned wall along the USA southern border become a flashpoint again in the 2020 presidential campaign. The emergency declaration allows the president to redirect funds from other accounts such as military construction to the Southern border wall.

"We tried to cut a deal", Lee said.

On Friday, Attorney General William Barr also said his emergency order was "clearly authorized under the law".

The president has said he wants a wall to prevent immigrants from crossing into the United States illegally.

While the original passage marked a stinging rebuke from members of Trump's own party, his veto is likely the last word as lawmakers are unlikely to muster the two-thirds majority required to override.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has denied that any form of lobbying took place to secure Indonesian Siti Aisyah's freedom. The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), an opposition party, said withdrawing the murder charge against Aisyah was "a fiasco".

For now, it seems clear that "these enormous events are a recurring feature of the Sun", Muscheler told Charles Q. Our planet, the researchers add, would be ill-prepared in the likely event of another such cosmic bombardment.

Crude stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, delivery hub fell 672,000 barrels, their first drawdown in a month, the EIA said. The API also reported a huge draw in gasoline inventories of 5.8 million barrels for the week-ending March 8.

But after Zidane stepped down as boss and Cristiano Ronaldo left, Bale stayed put in the hope of filling the void up front. Still only 21, he began his career with Sao Paulo in his native Brazil before moving to Porto last summer.

Dubai (74th) continues to rank highest for quality of living across the Middle East, closely followed by Abu Dhabi (78th). The likes of Zurich (second place) and Auckland, Munich and Vancouver (joint third place) trail close behind.

Gunn was sacked last July over tweets from almost a decade ago in which he joked about subjects like pedophilia and rape. Deadline is reporting that Disney has reinstated James Gunn as the writer and director of Guardians of the Galaxy 3 .

It was a fight pushed to pay-per-view because Showtime could not compete with the money being offered by Top Rank and Hearn. Wilder is now being planned for a May 18 return to the ring, potentially at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Neymar , meanwhile, has not featured for PSG since he went off injured in the side's 2-0 victory over Strasbourg on January 23. UEFA says it "appointed an ethics and disciplinary Inspector to conduct an investigation" of the social media comments.

The House made a decision to vote on a resolution last week to condemn anti-Semitism in response to Omar's comments. Latz, who supported Omar's rival in the 2018 Democratic primary, said the freshman Democrat should be anxious .

He has also promised an investigation into Guaido for "alleged involvement in the sabotage of the Venezuelan electricity system". In his statement , Pompeo praised the diplomats on an emotional day as they abandoned the embassy.

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